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Year: 2021

Helicon plasma was successfully established in the new Madison AWAKE Prototype (MAP) device!

Posted on September 15, 2021

In the course of the last days, a one-year-long construction process has cumulated in the breakdown of a helicon plasma. This plasma state, driven by a specific radio-frequency wave that propagates in magnetized plasma, features …

Posted in 2021, News

Graphene Coating on polycrystalline Tungsten was explored in multi-institutional work led by post-doctoral researcher Xavier Navarro-Gonzales in 3D-PSI group!

Posted on May 18, 2021

One of the most elusive challenges when talking about fusion reactors, is the selection of an appropriate material for plasma-facing components. Significant resources and experimental programs have been dedicated to the study of tungsten and …

Posted in 2021, News

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